Synonyms for vis-à-vis
ˌvi zəˈvi; Fr. vi zaˈvi; -ˈviz; Fr. -ˈvivis-à-vis

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. counterpart, opposite number, vis-a-visnoun

   a person or thing having the same function or characteristics as another

   Synonyms:
   loveseat, opposite number, twin, similitude, vis-a-vis, tete-a-tete, love seat, counterpart

2. love seat, loveseat, tete-a-tete, vis-a-visadverb

   small sofa that seats two people

   Synonyms:
   tete-a-tete, opposite number, counterpart, vis-a-vis, love seat, loveseat

3. vis-a-visadverb

   face-to-face with; literally `face to face'

   "they sat vis-a-vis at the table"; "I found myself vis-a-vis a burly policeman"

Matched Categories

1. • Equivalent

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "vis-à-vis":

   visà-vis, compared, vis-àvis, towards, vis-à-vis, regard

How to pronounce vis-à-vis?

How to say vis-à-vis in sign language?

Words popularity by usage frequency

How to use vis-à-vis in a sentence?

1. White House spokesman Josh Earnest:

   We are confident that the decision that was made vis-à-vis the Keystone pipeline is entirely consistent with all of our international obligations, including our obligations under NAFTA.

2. Fabrice Pothier:

   I think overall things are in a better place for Ukraine vis-à-vis the U.S..

3. Jack Nicholson:

   JACK NICHOLSON: My point of view, while extremely cogent, is unpopular. LOS ANGELES TIMES: Which is? JACK NICHOLSON: That the repressive nature of the legalities vis-a-vis drugs are destroying the legal system and corrupting the police system. LOS ANGELES TIMES: Let's talk about acting for a minute.

4. Carrie Lam:

   This has proven to be very unwise given the circumstances, and this huge degree of fear and anxiety amongst people of Hong Kong vis-à-vis the mainland of China, which we were not sensitive enough to feel and grasp.

5. Iranian President Hassan Rouhani:

   Iran, with the United States, does not have any direct talks vis-a-vis Syria. But Iran simultaneously with the European Union, as well as other countries, does have talks regarding Syria, and those parties to the talks with Iran about Syria are in direct conversations with the United States as well. So perhaps not direct, but there are talks.